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Medical Cost Containment
15 Things You MUST HAVE from Your Workers Comp Nurse Managers
The skill level of the Nurse Case Manager (NCM) on your workers' compensation claims can have a …
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NEW YORK New Stress Claim Decision in Work Comp
A very recent New York decision, 2010 NY Slip Op 07295 (10/14/10), demonstrates the consequences …
Workplace Violence as a Major Health Risk in Healthcare Work
A new study published online in the Occupational and Environmental Health found that healthcare …
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The Basics of Independent Medical Examinations (IME) for Workers Compensation Claims
An independent medical examination (IME) should be completed when an employee's recovery from an …
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WorkSafeBC Holds Event to Help Dementia Caregivers
WorkSafeBC (British Columbia) recently hosted an information session to support the health care …
Caring for Employees with Catastrophic Injuries
A very interesting viewpoint was recently presented to us. What happens to employees permanently …
Work Comp Hearing Loss Claims Difficult to Disprove
A hearing loss claim can be one of the most difficult claims to prove or disprove. High levels of …
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Professional Drivers Could Face Risk with Windshield Wash
Windscreen (windshield) wiper water may be the cause of 20% of cases of Legionnaires' disease …
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Disability Discrimination Suit Filed Based on Lifting Restriction
Woodman's Food Markets Inc., a Janesville, Wisconsin-based grocery store operator, violated …
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Ergonomics is Key To Decrease Workers Comp Costs in Manual Labor
Ergonomics, per the U.S. Department of Labor, is the science of fitting workplace conditions and …
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How Long is Time Out of Work Medically Necessary for Workers Comp Injury
Have you ever wondered how long an employee’s medical treatment will continue after an injury …
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UK Body Shop Workers at Risk for Developing Asthma
Body shop workers in Great Britain are being encouraged to do more to protect themselves when paint …
Ease the Strain By Using Ergonomic Measurements
More than two thirds of injured workers suffer from repetitive strain injuries, costing over $300 …
Study of Finland Professional Women Have Highest Incidence of Disability Pension
Finnish women ages 58 to 64 in professional occupations have the highest incidence of disability …
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ACOEM Guide to Care For Employees Injured at Work
The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM), working in partnership …
Washington Coca-Cola Workers File Lawsuit
A group of Washington Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. workers currently on strike filed a lawsuit …
Role of the Nurse Case Manager in Workers Compensation Claims
The goal of the Nurse Case Manager (NCM) is to assist the injured employee and facilitate the …
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Report Says No Increased Risk for Cancer at Scottish Factory
Workers at a Scottish semi-conductor plant are not at increased risk of developing occupational …
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Injured Dallas Cowboys Employees to Receive Nearly $34M Settlement
A pair of Dallas Cowboys employees injured in the May 2009 collapse of a practice facility during a …
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